Solar Energy in Odessa, DE

Solar Energy Data in Odessa, DE

See the chart below to see how different types of solar panel installations compare in Odessa.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day).
* See glossary & definitions below.

Solar Energy Analysis for Odessa, DE

Based on historical Odessa, DE data, solar panels that are tilted towards the equator at an angle equal to the latitude will produce the maximum solar energy output in Odessa. ^[1]

Odessa has an average monthly Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI) of 4.11 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day), which is approximately 0% less than the average monthly Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI) of 4.12 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar installations in Odessa that are always titled at the latitude of Odessa (Average Tilt at Latitude or ATaL) average 4.82 kWh/m2/day, or about 17% greater than the average monthly GHI of 4.11 kWh/m2/day and approximately 17% greater than the average monthly DNI of 4.12 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Radiation Data in Odessa, DE

See the chart below for monthly solar radiation levels in Odessa.

* Amounts listed in kWh/m2/day (kilowatt hours per square meter per day)

Solar Radiation Analysis for Odessa, DE

Odessa, DE has a average annual solar radiation value of 5.02 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day). ^[1]

The month with the highest historical solar radition values in Odessa is August with an average of 5.86 kWh/m2/day, followed by July at 5.85 kWh/m2/day and May at 5.71 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar radiation levels in Odessa (Delaware) are December with an average of 3.67 kWh/m2/day, followed by January with an average of 3.81 kWh/m2/day and November at 4.09 kWh/m2/day. ^[1]

Solar Power Levels in Odessa

The average monthly solar radiation level in Odessa, DE, of 5.02 kilowatt hours per square meter per day (kWh/m2/day) is approximately 28% greater than the average level of 3.93 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically low levels (WA) and is approximately 24% less than the average level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day in a city with historically high levels (NV). ^[1]

→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

Solar Power: Odessa vs. the U.S.

Below is a month-by-month comparison of how average Odessa solar radiation levels compare to average levels in a city with historcially high levels (NV) and a city with historically low levels (WA). ^[1]

→ k/m/d = kWh/m2/day = kilowatt hours per square meter per day.
→ Values listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).

The Power of Solar in Odessa, DE

Monthly AC solar system output averages for Odessa (de). Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in Odessa. ^[2]

* Amounts listed in kWhac (kilowatt hours (AC))

Solar Output Analysis for Odessa, DE

Odessa (DE) has a average annual solar AC output value of 5716.59 kilowatt hours (AC). ^[2]

The month with the highest historical solar power output in Odessa is July with an average of 540.91 kWhac, followed by August at 540.37 kWhac and May at 537.25 kWhac. ^[2]

The three months that historically average the lowest average solar output levels in Odessa (Delaware) are December with an average of 377.6 kWhac, followed by November with an average of 393.64 kWhac and January at 394.7 kWhac. ^[2]